Kids

“Who knows what I was even upset about, I just love that I couldn’t even contain my emotion for more than 3 sentences. You can feel the tension build! And I’m impressed that even that young I was trying to weasel my way out of things by arguing semantics. Maybe I should have been a lawyer after all.”

“Me circa 1993, age 11: Fedora, check. Haircut by mom, check. Oversize ‘SuperCuts’ fanny-pack, check. Star Trek keychain on display, check. Unfounded confidence that I looked awesome, check. I wish I knew where I got that fanny-pack – I never visited a SuperCuts (or any other haircut place) when I was a kid. I do distinctly remember being SO EXCITED to have a fanny-pack large enough to hold a decently-sized paperback book, snacks, and god knows what else.”

“This what it looks like when 1979 meets a perm and then gets dressed up for a dance recital. Just another one of my weird recital costumes from that era (my previously published photo is in the AFP Hall of Fame – Tinseltown… my claim to fame!).”

“It was the day E.T. came out on VHS. My local video store had E.T. there to promote it. Looks like Hollywood took its toll between making the film, and it’s release on VHS. I also can’t explain why I have my hand on his leg…”